The voyages of the "Discovery"
Subtitle: the illustrated history of Scott's ship
By: Ann Savours ; foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh ; preface by the late Sir Peter Scott.
Publisher: Virgin Books; Ebury Publishing
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Discovery (Ship)
Description: This book chronicles the history of a remarkable ship - the Discovery, built for the British Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1904 under Captain Scott, and used later in expeditions to study whales and on explorations by Douglas Mawson, as well as a Hudson's Bay supply ship in the Canadian north and in wartime service in the Far East.
Notes: Includes index.